Bellevue in Huron County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

L&N #1484

Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

1. L&N #1484 Marker

Inscription. This heavy weight, 6 axle baggage car was used on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad until the start up of Amtrak. It was saved by member George Payne and was acquired by the museum in 1978. It was originally going to be our gift shop but now houses many displays.

Erected by Pat & Sue Morey; placed in memory of Richard "Dick" D. Kersker.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.

Location. 41° 16.247′ N, 82° 50.396′ W. Marker is in Bellevue, Ohio, in Huron County. It can be reached from Southwest Street south of Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 253 Southwest St, Bellevue OH 44811, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory

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of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Curtice Depot Outhouse (a few steps from this marker); B&O Watchman's Shanty (a few steps from this marker); Curtice Depot (a few steps from this marker); Milwaukee Road #37351 (a few steps from this marker); AC&Y Semaphore (within shouting distance of this marker); NKP #25228 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Curtice Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); N&W #518397 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellevue.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 29, 2022

2. L&N #1484 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 131 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.